Benipura - Kotadol, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Benipura is a village situated in the Kotadol tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Janakpur and around 165 km from Baikunthpur. Benipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benipura is 431281. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.97 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Benipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Benipura
As per Census 2011, Benipura village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 132 males and 110 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Benipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 86 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 46 | 65 |
Transport and Connectivity of Benipura
Benipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Benipura is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Benipura is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Benipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Benipura
Where is Benipura located?
Benipura village is located in Kotadol Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benipura?
Benipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Benipura?
The pincode of Benipura is 497778.
What is the population of Benipura?
Benipura has a total population of 242, including 132 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Benipura?
There are 68 households in Benipura.
What is the literacy rate in Benipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benipura is 54.13%. Male literacy is 65.15% and female literacy is 40.91%.